the Social partners are in agreement with the proposal for compulsory invalidity insurance for self-employed people, to report in The Financial Daily and other media outlets Wednesday, according to insiders.

According to a spokesperson from the Foundation of the Work, there is still no agreement will be reached. There are, however, the outcomes of which are to be submitted to the achterbannen. The organization of the Work in employers ‘organizations the employers’ organization VNO-NCW, MKB-Nederland and LTO, in consultation with the trade unions FNV, CNV and VCP.

the proposal would make the contribution subject to an income test with a maximum bonus of 200 gross per month. This allows for the self-employed in a coverage of up to 1.650 euro per month gross. Optionally, the self-employed continue to insure with an insurance company.

The exact premium depends on the period of time that the self-employed self must be overcome before any money is paid out. So, you can choose to wait until one year after the disability benefit in the subject. The default wait time is one year.

Earlier, the agreement has already been agreed that one million self-employed people in the Netherlands have a compulsory insurance against incapacity for work to get it. This is to prevent the self-employed is unfair to compete on cost with the employees.

the self-employed would not have to wait on insurance, reported that association before. According to a research of the SELF-employed, the Netherlands, 80 per cent of self-employed people to the plan.